Pitfalls Parents Make in Parenting Matters – Podcast Ep 86

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On today’s podcast, our Senior Associate, Dannielle Young, will go through the healthy parenting arrangements in QLD and discuss the different mistakes parents can make during parenting arrangements. When it comes to parenting matters during separation or divorce, it’s crucial to approach the process with caution, empathy, and a laser focus on the best interests […]

Contravention What Is A Reasonable Excuse (Part 2) – Podcast Episode 82

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Welcome back for Part 2 of our contravention podcast. On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will continue to take you through what a contravention is, in particular, Dannielle will discuss reasonable excuses for a contravention of a Court Order. When an Order is made in a parenting matter the Court expects you to […]

Contravention What is It and How Do You Apply – Podcast Episode 81

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What is a contravention and how do you apply? On today’s podcast, our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will discuss what contraventions are and how you can apply.  When a person is not complying with an Order of the Court they are breaching the Order –  this is also known to be a contravention.  The Court […]

Free Family Law Guide for Gold Coast Families

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What to do if you are going through a separation or divorce on the gold coast Family law and knowing whether or not you require family law advice from a family lawyer on the Gold Coast can take time to understand. There are many different opinions you will encounter when you go through your separation […]

Benefits of Formalising Your Property Settlement Matter – Podcast Episode 76

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  We get asked by clients who come to see us “do I need to formalise property settlement”?  Well, the strict answer is no, you don’t have to do anything you don’t want to and you are not required to formalise the property arrangements.  BUT word of warning… there will be dangers, risks, and ramifications […]

The new Critical Incident List – Podcast Episode 68

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  In June 2022 the FCFCoA rolled out what they have termed a Critical Incident List.  The Critical Incident List is specifically designed for matters where there is no available parent to care for a child due to death (including homicide), critical injury or incarceration due to family violence and where Orders are required so […]

Family Law Watch List (Airport Watch List)

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 NAVIGATING THE FAMILY LAW WATCH LIST: PROTECTING YOUR CHILD’S MOVEMENT In today’s mobile age, concerns about a child’s overseas movement are growing among separated or divorced parents. Especially when one fears that the other parent might whisk their children away, possibly disrupting settled lives and custody arrangements. The solution? The Family Law Watch List.  WHAT […]

Pets Are Victims of Domestic Abuse Too.

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It’s heartbreaking to acknowledge, but animals, often regarded as comforting family members, can become targets in domestic disputes. Abusive partners, seeking to exert control or instil fear, sometimes harm or threaten these innocent creatures. Consequently, many individuals facing domestic violence grapple with the painful decision of leaving their beloved pets behind when seeking safety. Disturbingly, […]

Your Frequently Asked Family Law Questions, Answered! – Podcast Episode 57

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Today on the podcast, Caralee Fontenele answers a list of frequently asked questions she often receives in initial consultations at Collective Family Law. Navigating the family law process can be intimidating due to unfamiliar terminology and the overall complexity of the legal process. However, rest assured, we understand the overwhelming feelings this might invoke. At […]